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[[Image:Kabul.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Kabul]]
 
[[Image:Kabul.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Kabul]]
 
'''Kabul''' is the capital city of [[Afghanistan]], located in the center of the country. As of 2005, the [[United Nations]] estimated its population at around 2,994,000.<ref>[http://esa.un.org/unup/index.asp?panel=2 UN Database of Population Statistics]</ref>
 
'''Kabul''' is the capital city of [[Afghanistan]], located in the center of the country. As of 2005, the [[United Nations]] estimated its population at around 2,994,000.<ref>[http://esa.un.org/unup/index.asp?panel=2 UN Database of Population Statistics]</ref>
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The [[Taliban]] quickly recaptured this entire city in order to retake control of the country amid the inept pullout of troops by [[U.S.]] President [[Joe Biden]] in August 2021, just in time for the 20th anniversary of [[9/11]].
    
== Airport ==
 
== Airport ==
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Canadian citizens were also stranded at the airport in late August 2021:
 
Canadian citizens were also stranded at the airport in late August 2021:
 
{{cquote|Meanwhile, Canadian citizens in Kabul say they have been standing knee-deep in what they describe as "sewage water" outside the airport, waving clearance letters for evacuation flights and shouting for help ....<ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-kabul-global-affairs-evacuation-toronto-1.6152849</ref>}}
 
{{cquote|Meanwhile, Canadian citizens in Kabul say they have been standing knee-deep in what they describe as "sewage water" outside the airport, waving clearance letters for evacuation flights and shouting for help ....<ref>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-kabul-global-affairs-evacuation-toronto-1.6152849</ref>}}
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The [[Taliban]] quickly recaptured this entire city in order to retake control of the country amid the inept pullout of troops by [[U.S.]] President [[Joe Biden]] in August 2021, just in time for the 20th anniversary of [[9/11]].
      
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